Head Voice Exercises
4 interactive head voice exercises to access your upper register without flipping into falsetto or straining in chest voice.
4 Exercises
Use this descending 'Hoot' exercise to engage CT muscles and build a stronger head voice. The owl-like vowel naturally lowers your larynx and eases tension.
Use the dopey 'Mum' sound to train your larynx to stay low through octave jumps. Build stable, relaxed tone on high notes without throat tension.
The ng glide warms up your voice with a nasal buzz that builds head resonance and forward placement. Smooth out register transitions from root to fifth.
Slide through your full octave to smooth out your vocal break. This siren exercise stretches your CT muscles and bridges chest to head voice with control.
4 Guides
Head Voice Hoot: Find Your Upper Register with Owl Sounds
The head voice hoot uses owl sounds to naturally guide vocal folds into head voice coordination. Remove performance pressure while learning.
Mum Octave: Smooth Transition to Head Voice
The mum octave prevents chest voice from gripping through your vocal break. Train the transition into head voice with this focused exercise.
Ng Glide: Nasal Path to Head Voice
Nasal resonance naturally lightens vocal fold mass, making head voice access more reliable. The ng glide trains upper register without strain or tension.
Siren Octave: Glide Into Head Voice Smoothly
The siren octave eliminates the step between registers. Learn what smooth chest-to-head voice transition feels like with glissando.
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